Joshua 9:22

Joshua 9:22 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

22Then Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said, “Why did you deceive us by saying, ‘We live a long way from you,’ while actually you live near us?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

22Then Joshua called for them and spoke to them, saying, “Why have you deceived us, saying, ‘We are very far from you,’ when you are living 9:22 Lit among uswithin our land?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

22Then Joshua called for them and spoke to them, saying, “Why have you deceived us, saying, ‘We are very far from you,’ when you are living within our land?

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

22Joshua called the [Hivite] men and said, “Why did you deceive us, saying, ‘We live very far away from you,’ when [in fact] you live among us?

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

22Then Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said, “Why did you deceive us by telling us you live far away from us, when in fact you live among us?

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

22Joshua sent for the people of Gibeon. He said to them, “Why did you trick us? You said, ‘We live far away from you.’ But in fact you live close to us.

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